Gigabyte GA-EP31-DS3L

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive52.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-EP31-DS3L  (all builds)
Memory2.7 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20080916
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 31 '21 at 11:29
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User SVN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo E8400-$89
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
47.8% Average
Memory 77.6
1-Core 54.8
2-Core 107
50% 79.8 Pts
4-Core 107
8-Core 108
14% 108 Pts
64-Core 109
7% 109 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 47%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon X600/X550
Device(18BC 0632) 256MB
Driver: atiumd64.dll Ver. 8.593.100.0
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Lighting 0.5
Reflection 0.9
1% 0.7 fps
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 91 61 58 56 55 MB/s
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
52.8% Above average
Read 246
Write 229
Mixed 72.2
SusWrite 78.3
35% 156 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 68.2
4K Mixed 29.8
118% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 32.5
DQ Write 71
DQ Mixed 34.7
31% 46.1 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 82%
USB DISK 2.0 2GB
1GB free, PID 1d00
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 22 22 20 22 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
11.1% Very poor
Read 30.7
Write 19.9
Mixed 14.9
SusWrite 20.9
28% 21.6 MB/s
4K Read 7.7
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
35% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 11.1%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x1GB
4 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
24.4% Poor
MC Read 7.9
MC Write 8.3
MC Mixed 7
22% 7.73 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 6.8
21% 7.23 GB/s
Latency 85
47% 85 ns
Poor: 11%
This bench: 24.4%
Great: 28%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical GA-EP31-DS3L Builds (Compare 123 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP31-DS3L

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